Born without the ability to see color, artist Neil Harbisson decided to use technology to invent a new sense, so he implanted a chip in his skull and attached a flexible… Read more »
We knew Microsoft has had smartwatch aspirations for some time — remember the SPOT Watches above from a decade ago? — and now it appears that such a device will work with more… Read more »
Smartwatch makers have generally ignored Windows Phone, opting instead to support Android and iOS handsets. The Hot Watch is getting some help from Microsoft to change that with Windows Phone support… Read more »
The promise of contextual, useful information at a glance is coming with Android Wear smartwatches. A first look at notifications illustrates this but consumers will have to carefully manage which apps… Read more »
Samsung is making a big bet on digital health with a platform for sensor development and apps associated with human health. The platform includes a wristband dubbed the Simband, that links… Read more »
In this week’s podcast we discuss the connected car and how it changes transportation in urban and rural areas as well as new dedicated networks in the U.K and San Francisco… Read more »
Although granted patents aren’t always implemented in actual products, Samsung could build a round-faced smartwatch similar to the upcoming Moto 360. SammyToday gathered up a number of images and descriptions from the… Read more »
What would you do if a restaurant asked you to remove the camera-on-your-face device, Google(s goog) Glass, because other diners had privacy concerns? Would you storm out and then trash the… Read more »
Would you rather take phone calls on a watch instead of a phone? Samsung thinks so based on reports that it will launch a standalone smartwatch this summer that will accept… Read more »
U.K.-based research firm Strategy Analytics figures that Samsung took 71 percent of the smartwatch market in the first quarter of 2014, with an estimated 500,000 smartwatches sold. Android Beat noted the… Read more »